Introduction: A rising threat to dental office profitability Embezzlement and employee theft in dental practices are more common—and more costly—than you might realize. According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), organizations in general typically lose about 5% of their revenue to occupational fraud each year. These cases often run for around 12 months before being detected, and more than half stem from either a lack of internal controls or the override

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